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MASS MAPLE LEAFS JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB MISSION STATEMENT


THE MASS MAPLE LEAFS JUNIOR HOCKEY CLUB WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1997.
THE CLUB STARTED OUT AS JUST 1 TEAM UNTIL THE YEAR 2000, WHEN A
2ND TEAM WAS ADDED.
THE LEAFS WERE STARTED SO PLAYERS WOULD HAVE A PLACE TO PLAY
PRIOR TO COLLEGE AND SOMEWHERE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. THE LEAFS
HAVE ADVANCED OVER 75 PLAYERS WHETHER IT BE JUNIOR A, COLLEGE,
AND EVEN THE PROFESSIONAL RANKS.
THE LEAFS ALSO HAVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH SEVERAL JUNIOR A
TEAMS SUCH AS USHL'S CHICAGO STEEL, NAHL'S HELENA BIGHORNS, AND
FARGO-MOOREHEAD JETS.
THE LEAFS HAVE CREATED NOT ONLY A STRINGENT ON AND OFF ICE
PROGRAM, WE STRESS THAT ACADEMICS ARE A PRIORITY.

TONY DESILVA, OWNER OF BOTH TEAMS AND HEAD COACH OF THE
PREMIER TEAM SAYS "THE NEXT JUNIOR GAME THAT THE PREMIER TEAM
WILL PLAY WILL BE THE ORGANIZATION'S 500TH GAME."
HE ALSO STATED, " A LOT OF PEOPLE NEVER THOUGHT THIS DAY WOULD
EVER COME THIS IS ONE OF MANY MILESTONES THIS ORGANIZATION HAS
HAD SINCE ITS INCEPTION."
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